Historical Homes built prior to 1940

Are you looking to own a part of Calgary's History? Here are some homes that are currently for sale in Calgary that were built prior to the Second World War. We also have information on some of Calgary's Most Historic Homes.
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  • 3833 6 Street SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2217171

    3833 6 Street SW Elbow Park Calgary T2S 2M9
    Main Photo: 3833 6 Street SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2217171
    $1,499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2217171
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,492 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, historically rich gem in the heart of Elbow Park, perfectly situated on sought-after 6th Street. Originally designed and custom-built in 1917 by its first owners, this charming one and a half storey home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for generations. Thoughtful updates—including a spacious sunroom addition—preserve its character while enhancing functionality. Sitting on a rare 50' x 125' west-facing lot, the home offers exceptional curb appeal and a warm, inviting layout. Step onto the expansive front deck and into the tiled foyer, featuring a generous closet and opening into a large living room with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-in bookshelves. The separate formal dining room spans the full width of the home and includes stunning built-in cabinetry and large windows—an ideal setting for memorable gatherings. The renovated kitchen features tile flooring and flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched main floor sunroom, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom is tucked at the rear of the home, complete with a full ensuite and direct access to the sunroom. A second bedroom or den and a powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large storage room. The undeveloped lower level houses laundry and offers ample storage space, ready for your personal touch. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street, you're just a short walk to Elbow Park School (K–6), Rideau Park School (K–9), William Reid School (French Immersion K–4), and within the Western Canada High School catchment. The Glencoe Club, Christ Church, and the Elbow Park Community Center—with tennis courts, skating rink, toboggan hill, basketball court, and playground—are just blocks away. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 218 19 Avenue NE in Calgary: Tuxedo Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2206451

    218 19 Avenue NE Tuxedo Park Calgary T2E 1P1
    Main Photo: 218 19 Avenue NE in Calgary: Tuxedo Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2206451
    $849,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2206451
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,257 sq. ft.
    Charming 1913 Character Home with Modern Upgrades & Oversized Garage in Tuxedo Park. Step into a world of timeless charm and modern comfort with this delightful 2-storey home in the heart of Tuxedo Park. Spanning 1,365 sq. ft., ( including the sunrooms,) this home seamlessly blends vintage appeal with contemporary living. The main floor boasts 9-foot ceilings, and the entire level was taken back to the studs in 2024. Improvements include but are not limited to new subfloor, engineered hardwood, new rockwool insulation and drywall, new kitchen + appliances, and a new powder room. In the custom kitchen you’ll find exotic granite countertops, maple cabinet interiors, a coffee bar, and a custom hood fan. The 3 bedrooms on the upper level all have original hardwood floors. Off the front bedrooms is a cozy, heated and enclosed sunroom. Also on the upper level, a beautifully renovated 4-piece bathroom featuring heated floors, the original clawfoot tub, a skylight, and a large curbless shower. The basement offers a 3-piece bathroom with a shower, laundry, and ample storage space. The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a spacious deck perfect for entertaining and a well-tended garden with mature trees (pruned in 2024), colorful perennial flowers, and a large storage shed. A brand-new oversized (24x24) double garage adds incredible value, offering ample space for vehicles, storage and/or a workshop area. Upgrades in recent years include work to the exterior (new paint and roof), hot water tank, furnace, plumbing stack, updated plumbing and electrical throughout (permitted and inspected in 2023/2024), & popcorn ceiling removed! Flat ceilings throughout. The home's historic character shines through, and you’ll love the expansive 37.5' x 124' R-CG zoned lot on a quiet street. Located in the desirable Tuxedo Park, this inner-city gem offers incredible walkability with easy access to parks, schools, shopping, and downtown. With an off-leash park to the East, Confederation Park to the West, and Prince’s Island Park just south, this is the perfect place to enjoy all Calgary offers. Own a piece of history with modern conveniences—schedule your showing today! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 202 11 Avenue NW in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216921

    202 11 Avenue NW Crescent Heights Calgary T2M 0B8
    Main Photo: 202 11 Avenue NW in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216921
    $1,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216921
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,567 sq. ft.
    A truly exceptional opportunity in the coveted community of Crescent Heights! Zoned with approval already in place for eight suites, this property provides a head start for your next project. Situated on a corner lot, this two-storey property offers incredible potential for builders, developers, or investors looking to capitalize on one of Calgary’s most sought-after inner-city neighbourhoods. Whether you choose to develop immediately or hold as a long-term investment, opportunities like this are exceedingly rare. Surrounded by new and modern homes, it’s just steps from parks, schools—including Crescent Heights High School—and minutes to downtown, local shops, and restaurants. With strong land value appreciation, high rental demand, and unbeatable proximity to the Bow River and city core, this is a remarkable chance to secure a prime piece of land in one of Calgary’s most vibrant, established communities. Don’t miss your chance to build or invest in Crescent Heights—opportunities like this don’t come along often in this beloved community. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 522 19 Avenue SW in Calgary: Cliff Bungalow Detached for sale : MLS®# A2217315

    522 19 Avenue SW Cliff Bungalow Calgary T2S 0E2
    Main Photo: 522 19 Avenue SW in Calgary: Cliff Bungalow Detached for sale : MLS®# A2217315
    $974,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2217315
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,673 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 522, where location and legacy converge. Situated in the heart of Cliff Bungalow, this 1910 gem received a thoughtful contemporary update in the early 2000s, seamlessly blending historic character with architectural sensibilities. Vaulted ceilings and an open-concept plan set the tone, preserving the home’s original proportions while inviting fresh air and natural light throughout the main floor. The generous living and dining spaces flow effortlessly into a kitchen primed for today’s culinary potential. This level also provides a 2pc bathroom for everyday ease. Up on the second floor there are two very generous bedrooms, and the primary boasts a southern patio. The bathroom offers a large tub and walk-in shower next to bedroom two. The spiral staircase takes you up to the third floor and loft-like vaulted room, perfect for a cozy movie or working from home. The basement provides an ample sized rec room, lots of storage and laundry as well as a 3pc bathroom. Outside a private backyard and oversized single garage for a secluded outdoor getaway in the heart of the city and convenience. Beyond its walls, Cliff Bungalow offers unparalleled convenience—walk to cafés, shops, the Beltline, and the river pathways in minutes. Whether you choose to update, renovate, or rebuild, this location delivers endless opportunity. Discover the timeless appeal of 522: a piece of Calgary history, once refreshed and ready for its next chapter of urban living and creative potential. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 1026 Centre Avenue NE in Calgary: Bridgeland/Riverside Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215052

    1026 Centre Avenue NE Bridgeland/Riverside Calgary T2E 0A2
    Main Photo: 1026 Centre Avenue NE in Calgary: Bridgeland/Riverside Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215052
    $759,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2215052
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,440 sq. ft.
    Prime Bridgeland LOT 37x128FT DC ZONED - Ideal for Developers, Investors & Homeowners Alike!! Set on a private lot in the heart of desirable Bridgeland, this charming home offers endless potential for buyers looking to get into one of Calgary’s most vibrant inner-city neighborhoods. With over 2,000 sq ft of total developed space, including an upper-level suite (illegal), this property is a solid opportunity in a location that can't be beat! The open concept main floor features a living room, dining area, den/office, kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances, a 2-piece bathroom, and convenient main floor laundry. The basement is developed with a spacious family room, wet bar w/bar fridge, a bedroom and a 4-piece bathroom - perfect for additional living or entertaining space. Upstairs, you'll find a self contained (illegal) suite, complete with its own kitchenette, one bedroom, 4-piece bathroom, and access to a private deck facing the front - ideal for guests, rental potential, or multi-generational living. Outside, the backyard offers a surprising amount of space, including a huge vegetable garden, flower beds, a fire pit, alley access, and a 1.5-car garage. The property also includes private property parking for three vehicles in the west side. The back deck completes the outdoor living. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: a two-minute walk to the #90 bus (just down the alley), a five-minute walk to the Bridgeland train station, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. Just steps away from Schools, and fantastic amenities including the Bridgeland Market, Marc’s Ice Cream, Starbucks, Five Star, 7-Eleven, the community centre, and Second Cup you will always have something to do. Don't forget to take advantage of the bike paths and many green spaces and off-leash dog parks. Plus, it's only minutes to downtown, the Calgary Zoo, and the TELUS Spark Science Centre. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Calgary’s most beloved communities. Whether you’re thinking of building, investing, or moving right in, this property is the one you've been waiting for! More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 138 9 Avenue NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214356

    138 9 Avenue NE Crescent Heights Calgary T2E 0V2
    Main Photo: 138 9 Avenue NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214356
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2214356
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,137 sq. ft.
    Open House Saturday May 3 from 12-2pm!! Are you ready to fall in love? This charming character home is nestled on a spacious corner lot, and you'll be enchanted from the moment you walk through the front gate. There are so many timeless details that have been preserved in this 1929 bungalow. A sunny, private office, flooded with natural light, gives you flexibility to work from home. Custom window coverings, a wall of shelving, and unique lighting make this room extra special. The inviting living room, anchored by a fireplace, is a great place to host family and friends, or curl up with a book. The dining area seamlessly flows into the kitchen, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Speaking of the kitchen: Freshly renovated with butcher block countertops, checkerboard tile, exposed brick, and clever storage - this is not the cookie-cutter kitchen that you've seen a million times. Every detail is intentional and unforgettable. Moving to the bedrooms, you'll love the built-in storage in the primary bedroom, as well as the wainscoting and light streaming in the windows. The second upstairs bedroom also has beautiful wainscoting, accented by corner windows. The bathroom is picture-perfect, with a dramatic clawfoot bathtub, wall-mount sink, penny tile, and a board-and-batten ceiling. The finished basement includes a rec room, versatile space for guests, a renovated bathroom, laundry, and additional storage space. Outside, mature trees create a peaceful backyard retreat - imagine garden parties on your tiered deck, or listening to the birds with a cup of coffee in the morning. A detached garage and shed provide ample storage. Filled with unique details and rich with history, this home combines timeless charm with modern updates. This lovely home won't last - don't miss your chance! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 4003 Elbow Drive SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216711

    4003 Elbow Drive SW Elbow Park Calgary T2S 2K2
    OPEN HOUSE: May 10, 2025
    01:30 PM - 03:30 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 10, 2025 1:30PM - 3:30PM
    Main Photo: 4003 Elbow Drive SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216711
    $1,798,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216711
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,759 sq. ft.
    Meticulously maintained and updated home in the highly desirable Elbow Park. Located on a massive appealing corner lot sits this grand home exuding character and charm and is steps to some of the province's top rated schools, is just one block to the Elbow River, steps to Stanley Park, and a few blocks to the Glencoe Club. Surrounded by mature shrubs and canopied trees for privacy, the appeal is endless from the moment you walk up the vast lot to the minute you step inside and notice modern upgrades and original vintage finishings. A spacious foyer greets you and will have you falling in love with this incredible centre hall layout, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundance of natural light flowing throughout. The formal living room features overlooks the street and is anchored by a stunning wood burning fireplace that adjoins to a sun room surrounded by windows and showcasing a corner fireplace (just need to connect the gas). Loop around the sunroom to a cozy family room and den that faces towards the back of the property, ideally functioning as a home office for the utmost privacy. Adorned in natural light is the mudroom with glass doors leading out to your tree canopied oasis. A casual dining nook offers vaulted cedar panelled ceilings that lead up to the second level landing, and effortless sprawls into the kitchen. The grand kitchen is truly the heart of the home embodying a classic design, neutral cabinetry, impeccable soapstone counters, large wood centre island with hidden pull-out chopping block, original heritage light fixture, and plenty of pantry and counter space. The adjacent formal dining room is made for entertaining and can accommodate the largest of gatherings. As you venture upstairs the elegance and delight of this home continues and you'll find vaulted ceilings, skylights, and an original custom built-in linen closet. Discover a full bathroom with in-floor heat and marble tiles, and three generous bedrooms. The alluring primary is a tranquil retreat with built-in storage and walk-in closet. The fully developed lower level hosts plush carpets, a vast rec room with electric fireplace, games area, and den making it an ideal home gym or guest bedroom. A large storage room, full bath, and spacious laundry room complete the level. As you step out beyond the confines of the house to the West exposed backyard you'll discover plenty of plenty of yard for kids to enjoy. A stunning oversized detached triple garage offers plenty of room for your vehicles and additional storage or workshop. Imagine yourself taking enjoyable strolls along the Elbow River or down to the shops of Britannia Plaza. Elbow park has an active community with its clubhouse offering tennis courts in summer and skating/hockey rinks in winter, ensuring there's always something to do. This endearing character home is ready for a new family to move in and continue making many memories. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 3719 Centre A Street NE in Calgary: Highland Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214000

    3719 Centre A Street NE Highland Park Calgary T2E 3A5
    Main Photo: 3719 Centre A Street NE in Calgary: Highland Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214000
    $685,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2214000
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,133 sq. ft.
    ATTENTION BUILDERS AND INVESTORS! Don’t miss out on this spacious 5-bedroom (3+2), 2-bath bungalow in Highland Park, sitting on a 50'x120' lot with a basement suite (illegal) that has a separate entrance — ideal for multi-gen living, rental income, or future redevelopment. Central A/C (2022) ensures comfort for those hot summer days. The main floor features rich engineered hardwood flooring throughout, with a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area filled with natural light from large windows. The upgraded kitchen boasts SS appliances, quartz countertops, an island with an undermount sink, and ample cabinet and counter space for excellent storage and functionality. Completing the main level are three bedrooms and an updated 4-pc bathroom. Downstairs, you’ll find a laundry/furnace room with a brand-new washer and dryer, plus a locking door to the basement suite (illegal). It includes a full kitchen with a full-size fridge and stove, an open-concept living/dining space, two bedrooms, and an updated 4-pc bathroom. Large windows and a separate entrance keep the suite (illegal) bright and private. The west-facing backyard is terraced, with large garden boxes, a wood deck, new fencing, an oversized double detached garage and 2 additional outdoor parkings or a RV parking spot. Other features include the landscaping, newer windows and the roof, water softener (2022), plus two high-efficiency furnaces offering individual climate control for each level. Additional storage space in the attic. Walking distance to schools and offering easy access to shopping, transit, entertainment, and recreation, plus just minutes from Centre Street. With new infills and redevelopment nearby, this is a fantastic opportunity for investors, developers, or homeowners seeking long-term value. Book your showing today! More details
    Listed by 2% Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 7435 20A Street SE in Calgary: Ogden Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213740

    7435 20A Street SE Ogden Calgary T2C 0S3
    Main Photo: 7435 20A Street SE in Calgary: Ogden Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213740
    $439,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2213740
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    806 sq. ft.
    | FULLY RENOVATED | 2 BED + 1 BATH | 806 SQFT | Welcome to 7435 20A Street SE, a beautifully renovated 806 sq. ft. home nestled in the heart of Ogden. This charming property features 2 cozy bedrooms, a full 4-piece bathroom, and an unfinished basement offering endless potential for customization. Every detail of this home has been updated, including brand new vinyl flooring, brand-new appliances, a brand new roof, and all-new windows, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency. The property also has a fair sized storage shed in the backyard! The exterior boasts convenient parking both in the backyard and front of the home, making it ideal for families or guests. Its prime location offers easy access to main roads like Glenmore Trail, while being close to schools, shopping amenities, and parks. This move-in-ready home combines comfort,convenience, and charm, making it the perfect choice for first-time buyers! Don’t miss the chance to own this cozy gem—schedule your viewing today! - Agents, please see agent remarks More details
    Listed by Greater Property Group
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 324 Superior Avenue SW in Calgary: Scarboro Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215939

    324 Superior Avenue SW Scarboro Calgary T3C 2J2
    Main Photo: 324 Superior Avenue SW in Calgary: Scarboro Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215939
    $1,099,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2215939
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,206 sq. ft.
    Open House Saturday May 3rd - 1-3pm and Sunday May 4th - 1-3pm. Welcome to this charming bungalow located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the prestigious inner-city community of Scarboro—a neighborhood known for its timeless character, beautiful homes, and unbeatable access to the downtown core. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a large, beautifully landscaped lot, offering exceptional outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining, or future development potential. Inside, you'll find a bright, sun-filled interior with large windows that flood the home with natural light. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, newer appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. The main bathroom has been tastefully updated with modern finishes, while the overall home has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. Families will appreciate being walking distance to some of Calgary’s top-rated schools, parks, and pathways, all while enjoying the peaceful, community-oriented atmosphere that makes Scarboro so sought after. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Calgary’s most desirable enclaves. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 314 8 Avenue NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215686

    314 8 Avenue NE Crescent Heights Calgary T2E 0P9
    Main Photo: 314 8 Avenue NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215686
    $525,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2215686
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    748 sq. ft.
    **Charming Inner-City Bungalow with Development Potential – Crescent Heights** This adorable 1910 bungalow is full of character and charm, offering a rare opportunity to own a single-family home in the heart of Crescent Heights—just steps from downtown Calgary, transit, shops, and restaurants. With its warm curb appeal, well-maintained interior, and functional layout, this 2-bedroom home is ideal for first-time buyers, young professionals, or anyone seeking the lifestyle benefits of inner-city living. But the real value lies in the future potential. Located next to a revenue-generating property also available for sale, this lot forms part of a combined 50' x 120' parcel with **M-CG zoning**, opening the door to higher-density redevelopment (subject to city approval). Whether you're looking to live in now, hold and rent, or plan for future infill development, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds: **a cozy inner-city home today and long-term growth tomorrow**. Perfect for homeowners, investors, or builders seeking flexible options in one of Calgary's most walkable and established neighbourhoods. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 525 52 Avenue SW in Calgary: Windsor Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215536

    525 52 Avenue SW Windsor Park Calgary T2V 0B3
    Main Photo: 525 52 Avenue SW in Calgary: Windsor Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2215536
    $750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2215536
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,024 sq. ft.
    50' x 120' flat lot with a sunny, south-facing backyard—ideal for redevelopment. The property is free of power poles and perfectly positioned just a short walk from the Windsor Park Community Centre. Enjoy convenient walking access to Chinook Centre, Britannia Plaza, Stanley Park, Sandy Beach, and the Calgary Golf & Country Club. Located near top-rated schools, shopping, and public transit, with quick connections to Elbow Drive and Macleod Trail. A premier location for your next project in one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city communities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
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